M2.6 Depth: 64.0 km

M2.6 Earthquake near Panilan, Sulawesi Tengah (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-02-25 13:34:10 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On February 25, 2026 at 13:34 UTC, a magnitude M2.6 earthquake occurred near Panilan, Sulawesi Tengah (Indonesia). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 64 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Indonesia: 79 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.6.

Details

Magnitude

M2.6

Depth

64.0 km

UTC time

2026-02-25 13:34:10 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Indonesia

State

Sulawesi Tengah

City

Panilan

Village

Panilan

Source

emsc

Coordinates

0.81000, 121.19000

Temperature

24.5°C

Map

Depth profile

Shallow

64 km

64 km — deeper than the regional average (49.6 km)

Regional average: 49.6 km

Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

Colo

Distance: 117 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 404 m ·Last eruption: 1983 ·Indonesia
Ambang

Distance: 359 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 1'795 m ·Last eruption: 2005 ·Indonesia
Soputan

Distance: 396 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'785 m ·Last eruption: 2020 ·Indonesia
Lokon-Empung

Distance: 406 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'580 m ·Last eruption: 2015 ·Indonesia
Mahawu

Distance: 413 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'299 m ·Last eruption: 1977 ·Indonesia
Klabat

Distance: 433 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'968 m ·Indonesia

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